Early this morning, I was gently reminded of the essence of the horses’ teachings: experience each other as one. At 3:00, I awakened with the certainty that Ceili needed to be moved inside the barn. This awareness argued with my training that confinement is harmful to horses. By 3:30 the quiet and sure voice persisted. I […]... [MORE]

This morning, while tending to the horses, it was pretty darn bleak. The rain was constant, more than a drizzle, creating a heavy, damp fog. Grayness seemed to go on forever. As the morning continued to unfold, the farm became clear and sunny while the fog hovered just at the first line of trees. It occurred to […]... [MORE]

“Living the Promises,” is a 10-minute jewel. In this documentary, four people free themselves from the tentacles of addiction by building honest relationships with horses. Most of the participants had over 15 years of recovery making the focus expanding recovery rather than the drama of addiction. Living the Promises speaks to anyone who has struggled [&... [MORE]

We’ve all had experiences that are hard to put into words. Like standing at the edge of the Grand Canyon at dawn and suddenly expanding any prior definition you thought you had of the color red. Words become wimpy. In those moments, it’s as if angels are zapping us with love and beauty juice. We […]... [MORE]